Homeoffice Benefits Specialist presso HubSpot

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Our HubSpot Benefits team prides itself on our innovative and flexible approach to employee health and wellness, and we are looking for an exceptional individual to join our team as a Benefits Specialist. This position is ideal for someone who has a passion for helping others, great attention to detail, and an interest in growing their career within the Total Rewards space. 

As a trusted member of the Benefits team, you will be responsible for the day-to-day administration of benefits programs as well as exciting initiatives to support employees. You will be a main point of contact for employee benefits, compliance, and programs in NAM (Canada, Colombia, and US).  

Benefits Administration & Support

• Own day-to-day benefits operations across supported entities, ensuring programs are delivered consistently and aligned to local requirements and company policy.
• Scale through automation & process design: Implement HRIS/TPA integrations, workflows, and SOPs to reduce manual touches; document controls and handoffs for repeatability.
• Act as the escalation contact for employees regarding benefits inquiries (medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability, retirement plans, wellness programs, etc.).
• Support annual open enrollment processes, ensuring accurate employee communication and system updates.
• Maintain and audit benefits data in HRIS and ensure timely updates for employee life changes (new hires, terminations, dependents, etc.). Complete and audit enrollments, life events, and terminations; resolve employee issues end-to-end and track SLAs through closure.
• Partner and collaborate with cross functional teams including Payroll, Legal, Finance, HRIS, People Operations, and People Partners.
• Perform regular reconciliations of enrollments, deductions, billing, and carrier invoices; investigate variances and implement corrective actions.
• Other benefit projects and assignments as necessary.

Vendor & Program Management

• Support implementation of benefits in new and existing entities, including creation of benefit playbooks.
• Collaborate with and manage relationships with external providers, vendors, and brokers and ensure timely renewals, plan design changes, launch/implementation of new benefits, and resolution of any issues, escalations and employee inquiries,
• Track utilization, costs, and employee experience metrics; surface insights and recommendations to optimize value and employee outcomes.

Compliance & Documentation

• Ensure programs comply with applicable federal, state, and local regulations across supported entities (ERISA, ACA, HIPAA, COBRA, etc.).
• Operationalize business processes that sustain ongoing compliance and audit readiness.
• Maintain proper documentation for audits and reporting.
• Support benefits reporting for internal stakeholders and regulatory bodies.

Employee Communication & Education

• Create and distribute employee-friendly benefits communications, guides, and FAQs.
• Conduct benefits orientations for new hires.
• Organize webinars, workshops, and other initiatives to promote employee understanding and usage of benefits.
• Build and maintain clear, localized communications—onboarding materials, open enrollment guides, intranet pages, FAQs, and campaign messaging (including Spanish where appropriate).

Skills & Qualifications

• Bilingual in English and Spanish.
• Experience in benefit administration & program management in NAM.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and collaborate across various stakeholders.
• Excellent project management skills with ability to manage multiple projects and priorities and carrier/broker relationships.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills and the ability/desire to coach and mentor others on the team.
• Knowledge of regulations, compliance and reporting requirements.
• Strong attention to detail, analytical and execution skills and ability to implement and execute new processes.
• Strong customer service focus with ability to work with confidential information and consistently exercise good judgment.